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Doors, Shutters, Air Curtains and Screens
News Release from: Booth Commercial | Subject: Fire doors
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 January 2008
Fire doors from Booth at St Pancras
International
Booth Industries who produced bespoke fire doors for High Speed 1 and Hong Kong MTR system, now adds 130 doors in St Pancras International to its project portfolio.
The doors, installed in the Thames Link 'Box' section which runs underneath St Pancras International, include: * A large double leaf stainless steel doorset installed between the lift and the main platform lobby, measuring 4m wide by 3m tall with each leaf weighing nearly half a ton * 106 back-of-house commercial grade steel fire doors * 23 front-of-house commercial grade, brushed stainless steel fire doors Barry Gregson from Booth Industries said: "This is the first contract we have secured for our new initiative, Booth Commercial, which provides a complete range of pre-engineered doors which complement Booth Industries high-integrity doors" ""We're very pleased to be involved in such a prestigious project and we've really enjoyed working with the RLE team
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 19 Feb 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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It's a flying start for Booth Commercial.
We cannot underestimate the impact on the marketplace of Booth expanding into the commercial door sector." When Booth was awarded the contract it was initially worth GBP150,000, but Rail Link Engineering, who, working with London and Continental Railways, managed the project, significantly increased the scope of supply when they saw the product depth and contract management capabilities Booth Industries is able to provide".
"The final contract value was GBP600,000".
"RLE Project Manager Peter Hodkin said: "Booth has been an excellent company to work with.
At all times they have performed very professionally and been able to adapt to the changes which have been thrown at them as the contract progressed".
"The quality of the installation and the fabrication is second to none and has set the standard for the rest of the network".
"A truly 'can do' team and one I would have pleasure working with again".
"The project had some very tight deadlines and restrictions on working times and at no time did Booth let us down or miss a deadline." ENDS.
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